Centre for Legal Education

LEG Newsletter (June 2008) – inaugural meeting

The first meeting of the Nottingham Law School Legal Education Group was held on Monday 23rd June 2008. The LEG, led by Becky Huxley-Binns and Jane Ching, engages in research in legal education and as a result aims to raise the profile, internally and externally, of the teaching quality within Nottingham Law School. The group […]

LEG Newsletter (March 2014): What happened after LETR?

The Legal Education Group is a discussion group, organised by the Centre for Legal Education but open to everyone (including, if your line manager says yes, subject administrators). It positively benefits from bringing together people from across the school. The spring meeting focussed on: “What has happened since the Legal Education and Training Review report?” […]

LEG Newsletter (May 2010): second NLS learning and teaching conference

The LEG, led by Becky Huxley-Binns and Jane Ching, engages in research in legal education and as a result aims to raise the profile, internally and externally, of the teaching quality within NLS. This newsletter summarises the sessions at the second annual NLS Learning and Teaching Conference held on May 21st. Sessions included: Bob White […]

LEG Newsletter (May 2012): fourth NLS learning and teaching conference

This Newsletter summarises the Nottingham Law School’s 4th Annual Learning and Teaching Conference on 1th May 2012. Becky Huxley-Binns, Learning and Teaching Coordinator, opened the event with a presentation entitled ‘Tuition, Recession, Progression: Problems or a Perfect Storm?’ It was a personal reflection on what the changes on education in general and legal education in […]

LEG Newsletter (May 2013): fifth NLS learning and teaching conference

This Newsletter summarises the Nottingham Law School’s 5th Annual Learning and Teaching Conference on 14th May 2013. Andrea Nollent, Dean of Nottingham Law School, opened the conference by challenging the audience to consider the future of legal education, of law jobs, of training, and of our role in that future, locally, nationally and internationally. Notwithstanding […]

LEG Newsletter (November 2015): what is a solicitor?

The Legal Education Group is a discussion group, organised by the Centre for Legal Education but open to everyone (including, if your line manager says yes, subject administrators). It positively benefits from bringing together people from across the school. The autumn meeting focussed on “What is a solicitor” and was led by John Hodgson. John […]

SRA CPD Review presentation

SRA CPD Review presentation by Pamela Henderson, John Hodgson, Jane Jarman and Sue Wallace. An overview of the key components of the current CPD frameworks and outline of the work conducted on the review commissioned by the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority;